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flag UK expands worker protections starting April 2026.

flag Starting April 2026, the UK’s Employment Rights Act will expand protections for about 15 million workers. flag Key changes include sick pay from the first day of absence, immediate rights to parental and bereavement leave, and bans on exploitative "fire and rehire" practices. flag Employers also face higher penalties for redundancy violations, and unions can now use a simplified process for recognition.

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